I recommend the video below created by Dr. Michael Brown. It’s more than a debunking of the deeply flawed, nonsensical idea that the meaning of Hebrew letters is to be found in their original pictographic (picture) representations. Like myself, Dr. Brown is a...
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Three New Items by Mike for Amazon Kindle
I’ve begun to move some of my academic papers to Kindle format. To this point, I’ve been selling them as PDF files. I’m going to phase those out and move what I can (by publishing permission) to Kindle. If you go to this link on the Kindle store,...
Society of Biblical Literature Papers Available Online
This link from the Ancient World Online (AWOL) will take you to a few dozen SBL seminar papers that have been made available for free. These were all SBL conference papers. Some that I downloaded: Michael Pietsch, University of Hamburg Prophetess of Doom:...
After 90 Years the CAD is "Finished" (Chicago Assyrian Dictionary)
Here’s the link to the recent announcement. I say “finished” because, having been begun in 1921, many volumes are now outdated. But it’s still a great achievement. The CAD is available for free in PDF (or you can buy all the volumes for $1400)....
Ancient Mesopotamian Science vs. Sitchin
Came across a free PDF article on divination as science in Mesopotamia. Seems the people that had advanced knowledge of the heavens, including the outer planets and orbital mechanics of the most distant objects in our solar system believed you could discern the future...